Pharmacy Technician jobs in Surrey, BC

Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Assistant, where your enthusiasm and attention to detail will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. In this energetic position, you will support pharmacists by preparing medications, managing inventory, and ensuring smooth pharmacy operations. Your dedication to patient service and clinical accuracy will contribute to positive health outcomes in a fast-paced, hospital or LTC (Long-Term Care) pharmacy environment. This paid role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your pharmacy skills while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.

Duties

• Assist pharmacists with medication preparation, including compounding and dispensing medications in accordance with aseptic techniques and safety protocols.
• Manage medication inventory, including stock intake, storage, rotation, and documentation to ensure availability and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Support patient care activities by accurately processing prescriptions, verifying medical terminology, and ensuring correct medication administration procedures are followed.
• Prepare IV infusions and other sterile products using proper aseptic techniques, adhering strictly to hospital or LTC pharmacy guidelines.
• Provide excellent patient service by answering questions, offering medication information, and supporting medication reconciliation processes during intake.
• Maintain detailed records of medication dispensing, inventory logs, and incident reports to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals across acute care settings to facilitate seamless medication delivery and patient safety initiatives.
• Uphold high standards of hygiene and safety protocols in all pharmacy activities, especially when handling sensitive or hazardous medications.

Experience

• Prior experience working as a pharmacy technician or assistant in a hospital or LTC pharmacy setting is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration procedures is essential for success in this role.
• Experience with critical care environments or acute care units will be considered an asset, highlighting your ability to adapt quickly to complex situations.
• Familiarity with IV infusion preparation and aseptic technique is desirable for supporting sterile medication processes.
• Proven ability to deliver outstanding patient service while maintaining accuracy under pressure is crucial.
• Previous exposure to hospital workflows, medication intake procedures, and pharmacy operations will help you excel in this energetic role. This position is paid and offers an engaging environment where your skills directly impact patient health outcomes. If you are passionate about healthcare, eager to learn, and ready for a rewarding career supporting vital pharmacy services—apply now!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.85-$26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person